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Storybox Playlist

Immerse yourself in thematic storytelling with Storybox Playlist. Explore curated collections of stories that fit into a specific theme or mood, offering endless inspiration and entertainment.

Storybox Playlist: When Kids Clash - Stories and Suggestions for Conflict Resolution

Conflict exists everywhere — even within households. Since this is natural and normal, the question is not about how to avoid clashes, but how to address conflicts with integrity. Here are some stories that use tactics and hold context for authentic conflict resolution.

Storybox Playlist: Stories of Freedom and Renewal

This year's Easter and Passover overlap, which means we can enjoy all the powerful imagery that both festivals bring to the beginning of Spring. Here are some stories of transformation, liberation, and renewal.

Storybox Playlist: Making Room for Magic

Here are a few stories that help us expand our relationship with "magic."

Storybox Playlist: Stories of Maple Syrup Magic

In the northeastern U.S., there is not more powerful symbol of the coming spring than maple syrup. We trudge through the snow, tree to tree, to tap a little bit of each tree's running sap. The taste is not only sweet, but filled with promise, resilience, and possibility for the season ahead!

Storybox Playlist: The Stories Behind Dry Gables

The Dry Gables Collections are a delightful and engaging series of stories about a Victorian town in South Dakota — but did you know the stories were constructed to help you better understand your child?

Storybox Playlist: Sparkle Mission — What are We Really Doing?

We believe that stories are not only powerful but are truly the language of children.

Storybox Playlist: Tell a Tale About Strong Girls

Here are some stories of strength — all with women or girls at their centers.

Storybox Playlist: Parenting With Heart

Here are some stories that model parenting — with heart.

Storybox Playlist: Valentine's Reinvented

At Sparkle, we like to think about all the ways we can say "I love you." Here are some stories to get you inspired.

Storybox Playlist: Our Best Love Stories

There's nothing like a good love story. Here are Lisabeth's five favorites - perfect for kiddos AND parents. Happy February!

Storybox Playlist: Whatever the Weather

"Go Outside" - this is a common request in modern households - but one that often requires more follow up than most parents are willing to offer. Here are some stories that may help.

Storybox Playlist: Grit and Stories to Inspire It

Here are four stories that can inspire grit in your family.

Storybox Playlist: Activism & Inspiration

This week we celebrate an American Institution that is at the root of our country's identity: activism. With Martin Luther King Jr. day ahead, we offer stories that focus on the men and women (and children) who have worked so hard to make the United States a better place.

Storybox Playlist: How to Be Super

What does it mean to be a Superhero? What does Super look like? We have been looking into those questions for the past few years and launch the final book in the series this week!

Storybox Playlist: New Beginnings, New Year

All beginnings must begin with an ending. And all endings must be followed by a new beginning. This is shown as a truth everywhere we go and with everything we experience. But sometimes we need reminders - here are a few stories to help.

Storybox Playlist: Merry Christmas

So why is this "the most wonderful time of the year?" Perhaps these stories will help us understand. Merry Christmas everyone!

Storybox Playlist: The Light in the Darkness — Sparkle Solstice

Light and dark — the most basic duality. Within day and night and winter and summer are so many possibilities of stories. In the northern hemisphere, we stand in the darkness and bring our gift of light. In the southern hemisphere, we offer our gratitude to the light and make ready for the darkness. Here are a few stories about light and darkness.

Storybox Playlist: A Whole World Season of Lights

Here are some stories that look at Christmas from different perspectives.

Storybox Playlist: Our Best Stories for Advent

Advent is upon us! We in Sparkle Land are big fans of the Advent season.

Storybox Playlist: Serving Up Gratitude

Thanksgiving has its primary function in its name: Thanks Giving. It's all about thanks for what we have. Here are some stories that focus on giving thanks.

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